Artemis II to Circle the Moon With a Diverse Four-Astronaut Team

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Artemis II to Circle the Moon With a Diverse Four-Astronaut Team
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NASA's Artemis II will launch a four-astronaut crew—Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canada's Jeremy Hansen—for a nearly 10-day lunar-orbit mission, the first Moon trip since Apollo. The voyage emphasizes a diverse team and serves as a rehearsal for future Moon landings, including a 2027 Earth-orbit docking with lunar landers and a 2028 crewed Moon landing.

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